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Current conditions at

Monticello, Wayne County Airport (KEKQ)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 84.86°WElev: 965ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 3:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Russell Springs KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 79. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 79. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Russell Springs KY
 37.08°N 85.01°W (Elev. 994 ft)
Last Update:
2:46 pm CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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